Seneca smith (105 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Twelve Studies for Class Use for Personal Reading. Some underlining, content is very good at this age.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence.

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Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence. The hero of Hercules Insane saves his own family from slaughter, only to commit further atrocities when he goes mad. The horrifying death of Astyanax is recounted in Trojan Women, and Phaedra deals with forbidden love. In Oedipus a nervous man discovers himself, while Thyestes recounts the bitter family struggle for a crown. Of uncertain authorship, Octavia dramatizes Nero's divorce from his wife and her deportation. The only Latin tragedies to have survived complete, these plays are masterpieces of vibrant, muscular language and psychological insight.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 'Time flits about on fickle wings, and fleeting Fortune offers no one guarantees' Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence. The hero of Hercules Insane saves his own family from slaughter, only to commit further atrocities when he goes mad. The horrifying death of Astyanax is recounted in Trojan Women, and Phaedra deals with forbidden love. In Oedipus a nervous man discovers himself, while Thyestes recounts the bitter family struggle for a crown. Of uncertain authorship, Octavia dramatizes Nero's divorce from his wife and her deportation. The only Latin tragedies to have survived complete, these plays are masterpieces of vibrant, muscular language and psychological insight. This vivid new translation renders the plays in prose and verse. The introduction examines Seneca's life, the influence of Stoic philosophy on his work, and his impact on early modern tragedy. Also included are prefaces to each play, a chronology, further reading and notes. Translated with an introduction and notes by R. SCOTT SMITH Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. None Issued. 1st Edition. green wraps nop writing no tearing.43 pages. . see picture on left.

Condizione: New. pp. 320.

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name blacked out. ; 260 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 368 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals to violence. Translator(s): Smith, R. Scott. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278. . 2011. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . …

Condizione: New. In English.